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Heather King, MD, General Surgery, Austin, TX

HeatherMerceirKingMD

General Surgery Austin, TX

Breast

Breast Surgeon

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  • Office

    1010 West 10th Street
    303
    Austin, TX 78703
    Phone+1 512-240-2234
    Fax+1 512-714-5124

Summary

  • Dr. Heather King is a breast surgical oncologist based in Austin, TX, with extensive training and experience in oncoplastic breast surgery. She completed her medical education at the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2007 and has undergone additional training through residencies and fellowships, including breast surgical oncology at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. She has practiced as an attending physician at Texas Oncology/Texas Breast Specialists since 2015 and has prior experience at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. King has published work on the topic of midgut neuroendocrine tumors.

Education & Training

  • L'Institut du Sein
    L'Institut du SeinMD, Oncoplastic Surgery, 2014 - 2014
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2012 - 2013
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine
    Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2012
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
  • Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
    Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Surgery After Cancer: Breast Reconstruction Considerations
    Surgery After Cancer: Breast Reconstruction ConsiderationsOctober 1st, 2018

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